by Diana Orgain | May 17, 2021 | Love or Money, Sneak Peek, Uncategorized
Did you miss Chapter One? Did you miss Part One of Chapter Two? From A First Date with Death Chapter Two Continued… Scott didn’t take the hint. “I gotta see the footage the camera crew took. Unbelievable!” My disgust overtook me and I said, “How ghoulish.” Scott looked over at me, seemingly surprised that I’d overheard him. A lopsided smile filled his face. “You think that’s ghoulish? Hell, nobody gets out alive.” I made a mental note: Scott would be the first to get the boot. The fireman concluded that I had not suffered any physical trauma. Any trauma I felt was purely psychological. What else was new? When he left, Edward searched inside my refrigerator and pulled out a bottle of water. Scott peered over Edward’s shoulder into the fridge. “What? No beer?” Edward ignored him and passed me the water along with a small white pill. “What’s this?” I asked, fingering the tiny tablet. “My personal stash,” he replied. “Consider it a fast prescription fill.” Scott oohed. “Give me some of that, man. I’ve been traumatized, too.” “Undoubtedly, but your trauma was too long ago to fix now,” Edward said. He turned to me. “Don’t worry it’s only a valium.” “No,” I said. Why this guy was a walking drugstore? Ordinarily, I’d have grilled him about it, but since we’d just witnessed a man plummet to his death… Oh, God. What if it had been foul play? The thought made my head ache. No, it had been a dreadful accident. I kicked off my shoes and climbed under the covers. The door to the RV popped open...
